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A core Hammer + Bow Warrior build for PvP designed to deal spike condition damage via sword bur * Use your bow's burst skill {{Skill|Combustive Shot}} if you need guaranteed condition re

...ery little room for mistakes and to play it correctly ( not like show here bow spamming ) you have to be kinda good on you positioning

A core Hammer + Bow Warrior build for PvP designed to exert pressure via knocking down enemies * Use your bow's burst skill {{Skill|Combustive Shot}} if you need guaranteed condition re

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* Have to use {{Skill|Conjure Frost Bow}}. If you hate Conjures, this may not be the build for you. |utility2= Conjure Frost Bow

| weapon1 = Short Bow ** Skills 3-5 provide more CC than '''Short Bow''' can offer, as well as having a knockback.

** On '''short bow''' you should either open with {{Skill|Poison Volley}} for burst damage (th * This is fairly straightforward, your burst damage comes from '''short bow''' while '''dagger/dagger''' is slightly more defensive but still brings de

...ts if you can't get in range for Shadow Strike and don't want to switch to bow just yet. '''Short bow

*In larger fights camp '''short bow''' and stay in range until an opening shows then pressure the target with D ...stealth - combo it with {{Skill|Heartseeker}} for self stealthing or short bow's {{Skill|Cluster Bomb}} for AoE stealth. Another use includes dropping it

...ts if you can't get in range for Shadow Strike and don't want to switch to bow just yet. '''Short bow'''

| weapon1 = Short Bow ** Skills 3-5 provide more CC than '''Short Bow''' can offer, as well as having a knockback.

''Short bow ...stealth. Combo it with {{Skill|Heartseeker}} for self-stealthing or short bow's {{Skill|Cluster Bomb}} for AoE stealth. Another use includes dropping it

...ourer Venom,Disabling Shot (thief harpoon gun),Disabling Shot (thief short bow),Diving Knife,Double Strike,Escape,Flanking Strike (thief dual),Flanking St

...ged poking in case going into melee range would be too dangerous and Short bow is on CD, or if you want to get rid of {{Tooltip|Aegis}} / {{Tooltip|Blind} '''Short bow'''

*In larger fights camp '''short bow''' and stay in range until an opening shows, then pressure the target with ...stealth - combo it with {{Skill|Heartseeker}} for self stealthing or short bow's {{Skill|Cluster Bomb}} for AoE stealth. Another use includes dropping it

...","Save Yourselves!","Stand Your Ground!",Bane Signet,Banish,Binding Blade,Bow of Truth,Brilliance,Chains of Light,Cleansing Flame,Contemplation of Purity

...mobility unlike the other sets. Either weapons could be replaced by Short bow - if you give up Greatsword you'll still have Staff as the defensive set, o

'''Short bow''' *{{Skill|Disabling Shot (thief short bow)}} provides cheap and spammable evasion in case you're being focused by the

...ged poking in case going into melee range would be too dangerous and Short bow is on CD, or if you want to get rid of {{Tooltip|Aegis}} / {{Tooltip|Blind} '''Short bow'''

...r Feet}} is an equally viable option, trades some flexibility for improved bow skills and a bit of extra condition duration. ** On '''Short bow''' you should either open with {{Skill|Poison Volley}} for burst damage, {{

...ged poking in case going into melee range would be too dangerous and Short bow is on CD, or if you want to get rid of {{Tooltip|Aegis}} / {{Tooltip|Blind} '''Short bow'''

...r Feet}} is an equally viable option, trades some flexibility for improved bow skills and a bit of extra condition duration. ** On '''short bow''' you should either open with {{Skill|Poison Volley}} for burst damage (th

...ged poking in case going into melee range would be too dangerous and Short bow is on CD, or if you want to get rid of {{Tooltip|Aegis}} / {{Tooltip|Blind} '''Short bow'''

|utility1 = Conjure Frost Bow ...ut sources of healing, so {{Skill|Signet of Water}}, {{Skill|Conjure Frost Bow}} and {{Skill|Glyph of Elementals (water)}} are there to fill in the gap, b

...ts if you can't get in range for Shadow Strike and don't want to switch to bow just yet. * {{Skill|Disabling Shot (thief short bow)}} provides access to some evasion in case you're being focused by the enem

...g Shiro now gives you {{Tooltip|Quickness}} to help you do burst damage on bow while swapping to Jalis inflicts {{Tooltip|Weakness}} on nearby enemies on ...cover a capture point on most maps. Using it before unleashing your other bow skills adds to your burst damage.

...jure Earth Shield,Conjure Fiery Greatsword,Conjure Flame Axe,Conjure Frost Bow,Conjure Lightning Hammer,Crashing Waves,Crippling Shield,Debris Tornado,Dee

* Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{Skill|Shadowstep}}. * Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{skill|Shadowstep}}.

*{{Skill|Bow of Truth}} strong AOE heal. Best option for more healing * {{Skill|Bow of Truth}} strong, large radius AOE heal that pulses healing on an area aft

* Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{Skill|Shadowstep}}. * Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{skill|Shadowstep}}.

...h it. With this you also get to drop {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Vision}} on bow for something else. ...ill|Sevenshot}} and {{Skill|Bloodbane Path}} are your primary burst CDs on bow. Use them as often as possible.

''Short bow (Celestial variant):'' ''Short bow (Power variant):''

** Swap to short bow once your sigils went off to proc them again.

* {{Skill|Bow of Truth}} - more healing if Stability isn't needed

* {{Skill|Bow of Truth}} for more healing.

* Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{Skill|Shadowstep}}. * Consider equipping a Short bow, and/or using {{skill|Shadowstep}}.

* {{trait|Bold Reversal}} if not running short bow.

...ged poking in case going into melee range would be too dangerous and Short bow is on CD, or if you want to get rid of {{Tooltip|Aegis}} / {{Tooltip|Blind}

* If you need a lot of crowd control you can use {{Skill|Conjure Frost Bow}} so that you and an ally can use {{Skill|Deep Freeze}}.

* Swapping to bow procs {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Geomancy}} and {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Do

...Blank Shot}} as Multishot is the most damage you can do in a single hit on bow.

...Blank Shot}} as Multishot is the most damage you can do in a single hit on bow.

* If you need a lot of crowd control you can use {{Skill|Conjure Frost Bow}} so that you and an ally can use {{Skill|Deep Freeze}}.

|utility3 = Bow of Truth

* Swapping to bow procs {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Geomancy}} and {{Sigil|Superior Sigil of Do

...tion and ready to begin fighting perform a <span style="color:#00ff00">'''/bow'''</span> emote then wait for them to do the same. The duel starts right af

| Longbow | Long Bow = 31283 | Shortbow | Short Bow = 31289

| utility2 = Bow of Truth

* If you are going on the towers, consider equipping a Short bow to traverse the cave easier.

| Conjure Frost Bow = 5567 | Disabling Shot (thief short bow) = 13083

| short bow | shortbow = {{#switch:{{lc:{{{2|berserker}}}}}